Digital Public Engagement Specialist

3 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

**Job Information**:
**Job Requisition ID**: 37142

**Ministry**: Communications and Public Engagement

**Location**: Edmonton

**Full or Part-Time**: Full Time

**Hours of Work**: 36.25 hours per week

**Regular/Temporary**: Permanent

**Scope**: Open Competition

**Closing Date**: January 23, 2023

**Classification**: Program Services 4 - Market Adjustment

**About Us**:
Communications and Public Engagement (CPE) is the Government of Alberta’s full-service communications, public relations and marketing agency.
CPE provides planning, execution and measurement of communications efforts. Its expert staff provide specialized services across the spectrum of communications and marketing from research, design, writing and social media, to event coordination, issues management, digital communications, advertising and public consultation.

The agency staffs the external communications functions in all departments of government and its operations branch, with a mandate of enhancing communications between the people and the Government of Alberta.

For information about CPE, visit our website at

**Role**:
Are you a self-starter who is passionate about understanding the attitudes and values of Albertans?

Are you skilled in best practices for involving people in policy, programs and services? This role will be just right for you

Reporting to the Assistant Director, Public Engagement, your role as the Public Engagement Specialist will provide leadership to manage the digital engagement platform, support Ministries’ public engagement projects, and provide support for various ministries’ public and stakeholder engagement projects.

Your key duties would include:

- Providing leadership to a whole-of-government digital public engagement platform for the GoA.
- Providing an understanding of government priorities and the impact they have on engagement activity.
- Providing consultation, analysis, facilitation and project management services to support the planning and delivery of public and stakeholder engagement activities for program areas.
- Providing strategic advice to GoA Ministries and support whole-of-government capacity.
- Facilitate the review of the engagement planning process for GoA Ministries, including outcome and objective setting, technique selection, stakeholder mapping, risk assessment, data analysis and evaluation.

**Qualifications**:
Degree in a related field such as **communications, public relations, journalism, public engagement, English, social science, humanities**, or a related field plus four years of directly related communications experience.

Equivalencies to be considered as below:

- Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of:
- 1 year of education for 1 year of experience; OR 1 year of experience for 1 year of education.

Assets:
- Experience project management.
- Experience in media relations..lic Participation (IAP2) experience.
- Excellent political acumen.
- Experience with systems work including building processes and tools for use in large organizations.
- Extensive knowledge and experience in public engagement, including survey design and techniques.
- Familiarity with trends, issues, and best practices in public engagement.
- Familiarity with public engagement and consultation contractors, and the procurement process.

**APS Competencies**:
Competencies are behaviours that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process. This link will assist you with understanding competencies:
- **Agility **- ability to anticipate, assess and readily adapt to changing situations/environments.
- ** Develop Networks** - proactively develop networks, connect with internal clients, and build relationships.
- ** Creative Problem Solving** - ability to assess options and implications, engage different perspectives and create strategic solutions for communications challenges.
- ** Drive for Results** - knowing what outcomes are important and maximizing resources to achieve results that are aligned with the goals of the organization while maintaining accountability to each other and external stakeholders.

**Salary**:
$2,716.64 to $3,550.9 bi-weekly ($70,904 to $92,678/yearly)

**Notes**:
Please ensure your resume highlights how your previous work experience is related to the qualifications and requirements for this position. Please clearly state the employment dates on your resume with the month and the year.

**For employment**: Please indicate whether your work experience is casual, part-time or full-time. Example: Receptionist, Jan 2018 - June 2021, Part-time (three 8 hour shifts/week).
- Please see the links below for more information.- Benefits Overview:

- Comprehensive and competitive benefits plan:

- Defined benefit pension plan:

- Flexible Spending Account:
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